IN1608 xi Series • Setup Guide
The Extron IN1608 xi Scaling Presentation Switcher is an eight input, HDCP-compliant video scaler that accepts a wide
variety of audio and video formats and provides HDMI and DTP/HDBaseT video outputs. This guide provides instructions
for an experienced user to set up and configure IN1608 xi, IN1608 xi SA, IN1608 xi MA 70, IN1608 xi IPCP SA, and
IN1608 xi IPCP MA 70 scalers. It covers how to perform basic operations using the front panel controls and selected Simple
Instruction Set (SIS™) commands.
NOTES:
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For full installation, configuration, menus, connector wiring, and operation details, see the IN1608 xi Series User Guide
at www.extron.com. For installation, configuration, and operation details of the IPCP Pro dual-NIC embedded control
processor, see the IPCP Pro Series User Guide.
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The IN1608 xi Series products can also be configured via the Extron Product Configuration Software (PCS), available at
www.extron.com. For information on using PCS, see the IN1608 xi Series Help file
Installation
IN1608 xi Series Rear Panel Connectors
IN1608 xi IPCP SA
1
3
100-240V ~ 1.5 A MAX
CONFIGURABLE
2
HDMI
4
50/60 Hz
A
B
C
Figure 1.
Rear Panel Connectors, IN1608 xi IPCP SA
Power and Input Connections
AC power connector
A
Configurable analog 15-pin HD (VGA)
B
connectors (inputs 1 and 2)
HDMI inputs (inputs 3 through 6)
C
DTP inputs and corresponding RS-232/IR Over
D
DTP connectors (inputs 7 and 8)
Analog audio inputs (associated with inputs 1
E
through 6)
Mic/Line audio inputs and adjacent phantom
F
power LEDs
The IN1608 xi IPCP models feature a built-in Extron IPCP Pro dual-NIC control processor for controlling and monitoring a variety
of external devices, such as projectors and lights (see the IPCP Pro Series Setup Guide for more details).
NOTE:
The non-IPCP models have a LAN connector next to the Remote RS-232 connector (see
the illustration at right) instead of the IPCP Pro control processor.
COM 1
COM 2
COM 3
Tx Rx
G
RTS CTS
Tx Rx G
Tx Rx G
IR/SERIAL
RELAYS
1
2
1
2
C
3
R
S
G
S
G
RS-232
IR
5
7
8
Tx Rx
G
Tx Rx
SIG
LINK
SIG
LINK
OVER TP
OVER DTP
HDMI
RS-232
IR
RS-232
IR
6
DTP IN
DTP IN
Tx Rx
G
Tx Rx
Tx Rx
G
Tx Rx
INPUTS
D
Output Connections
G
H
I
J
K
M
DIGITAL I/O
AV LAN 2
AV LAN 3
1 2
3
4 G
eBUS
4
C
+V
+S
-S G
PWR OUT = 6W
AV LAN 1
LAN
L
1
R
L
3
R
L
1C
1A
SIG
LINK
1B
HDBT
HDMI
L
2
R
L
4
R
L
DTP
OUT
OUTPUTS
AUDIO INPUTS
G
H
I
E
DTP/HDBaseT output connector and
corresponding RS-232/IR Over
TP connector (output 1C)
DTP/HDBaseT mode selection switch
for twisted pair output
HDMI outputs (outputs 1A and 1B)
Analog audio outputs
Amplified audio output
(SA and MA models only)
K
AMPLIFIED OUTPUT
2x25W(8Ω)/2x50W(4Ω)
L
R
5
R
1
2
CLASS 2 WIRING
+48V
RESET
RS-232
MIC/LINE
VARIABLE
6
R
L
R
2
Tx Rx
+48V
OUTPUTS
REMOTE
F
J
L
Control Connections
Remote RS-232 port
L
IPCP Pro dual-NIC
M
embedded control
processor
(IPCP models only)
LAN connector
N
(non-IPCP models
only, see the note and
illustration below)
in
N
O
OUTPUTS
1
2
VARIABLE
L
R
G
N
AMPLIFIED OUTPUT
2x25W(8Ω)/2x50W(4Ω)
L
R
CLASS 2 WIRING
REMOTE
LAN
RESET
RS-232
Tx Rx
G
IN1608 xi SA
1
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